The Earth Charter Initiative - Values and Principles for a Sustainable Future

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The mission of the Earth Charter Initiative is to promote the transition to sustainable ways of living and a global society founded on a shared ethical framework that includes respect and care for the community of life, ecological integrity, universal human rights, respect for diversity, economic justice, democracy, and a culture of peace.

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In 2008, the organization called Workers Education Association of Zambia joined the Earth Charter Initiative as an Affiliate. They have organized some activities to promote the Earth Charter, such as a Local Community Summit on Climate Change which was held in October 2008 and was an effort promoted by Earth Charter USA.

The Zambian Earth Charter Youth Groups' profiles can be found here.


Find here information on new developments from COPE project, carried out by Zambian and US Earth Charter Affiliates.
An inspiring story of a collaborative development project between two NGOs, separated by the Atlantic Ocean but united by the principles of the Earth Charter

The COPE Project is a joint venture between Earth Charter US and the Workers Education Association of Zambia, both are affiliates of the Earth Charter Initiative.  The aim is to move rural people from poverty to contentment without going through the carbon economy.  They are using the Earth Charter Principles to guide their actions.

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